Daimler Trucks North America LLC Overview
Daimler Trucks North America LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading manufacturer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles.
Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Daimler Trucks North America LLC manufactures, sells and services several renowned vehicle brands, including Freightliner (heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks), Sterling (trucks for vocational applications and local and regional distribution), Western Star (heavy-duty over-the-road and vocational trucks), Freightliner Custom Chassis (custom chassis for motor homes, school and shuttle buses) and Thomas Built Buses (school buses). The company operates a vast dealer/service network in North America, including over forty used truck sales centers (SelecTrucks). Daimler Trucks North America is also the largest exporter of heavy-duty trucks from North America, marketing vehicles in over 35 countries outside NAFTA.
In serving its customers, Daimler Trucks North America LLC offers a selection of high quality proprietary components, including Mercedes-Benz engines and Alliance parts. Customers of Daimler Trucks North America LLC brand also benefit from the company’s affiliations with key Daimler companies in North America.
Detroit Diesel Corporation, based in Detroit, Michigan, is one of the largest manufacturers of heavy-duty engines in North America. DDC’s famed Series 60 heavy-duty engine is offered exclusively in North America in Daimler Trucks North America LLC products. Axle Alliance Company, based in Redford, Michigan, builds commercial vehicle axles.
Daimler Truck Financial, based in Lisle, Illinois, is a leading provider of financial solutions. Daimler Truck Financial offers a wide variety of financing options for commercial vehicle operators.
In addition to its Daimler affiliations, Daimler Trucks North America LLC is a partial owner in TravelCenters of America, the largest network of full-service truck stops in the U.S.
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